Charles Pender

Charles Pender (1622-) was the English governor of Nevis during the late 17th century.

Biography
Charles Pender was born in Holsworthy, Cornwall, England in 1622, and he served in the Royal Navy before being appointed Governor of Nevis in the Caribbean. Pender oversaw a clean and prosperous city with a plentiful supply of food during the 1660s.